Sherry B. Porterfield, 58, Kewanna, died at 8:31 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at her residence. She was born on May 7, 1967, in Pennsylvania. She is survived by her children, Courtney (Matt) Clupper, Rochester, and Chase Porterfield, Rochester; stepson, Patrick (Mary) Porterfield, Rochester; six grandchildren; and one … Read More
Betty Darlene Green, 92, Rochester, died at 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at home. She was born May 3, 1933, in Plymouth. On July 1, 1967, she married Bryan Green Sr., who preceded her in death in 2015. She is survived by her children, Tom MacLain, Twelve … Read More
Betty Darlene Green, 92, Rochester, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. Arrangements are pending at Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester.
Read MoreBarbara Ann Swihart, 93, Rochester, died at 8:10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at home. She was born April 21, 1932, in Rochester. She married Robert S. Walker, who preceded her in death in 1995. On March 6, 1998, she married Bob Swihart, who preceded her in death … Read More
Evelyn M. Pendley, 80, Rochester, died at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo. She was born April 16, 1945, in Marion. On March 22, 1962, she married Meredith R. “Mickey” Pendley, who preceded her in death in 2018. She is survived by … Read More
Evelyn M. Pendley, 80, Rochester, died at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo. Arrangements are pending at Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester.
Read MoreJanis Sue Mayhew, 86, Rochester, died at 6:08 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at Hickory Creek of Rochester. She was born July 3, 1939, in Rochester. On July 24, 2005, she married Marvin Miller Mayhew, who preceded her in death on May 19, 2025. She is survived by … Read More
“When I was at Columbus North High School in Columbus, Indiana, I started working at a funeral home at the age of 16,” stated Darin Beeker, Rochester.
Read MoreDeborah Jane “Deb” Ogle, 65, Rochester, died at 7:57 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo. She was born Oct. 26, 1959, in LaPorte. She is survived by her sons, Joshua (Becca) Ogle, Rochester, Aaron (Jessie) Ogle, Rochester, Braxton Bowers, Rochester, and Larry Joe … Read More
Deborah Jane Ogle, 65, Rochester, died at 7:57 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo. Arrangements are pending at Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester.
Read MoreJudith A. “Judy” Roberts, 79, Rochester, died unexpectedly at 3:52 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, at home. She was born Dec. 30, 1946, in Lovington, N.M. On Dec. 29, 1989, she married Gerald Roberts, who preceded her in death in 2018. She is survived by her stepson, Rick … Read More
Robert “Bob” Sutton, 73, Rochester, died at 1:38 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, at his residence. He was born on Jan. 17, 1952, in Rochester. His wife, Kathleen “Kathy” (Crippen) Sutton, whom he married Jan. 8, 1972, survives. He also is survived by two children, Robert “Rob” … Read More
Brenda Lou (Hinson) Hutchens, 65, Kewanna, died at 2:21 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, at Parkview Regional Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Oct. 8, 1960, in Gary. On Feb. 14, 1997, she married Randy Hutchens, who survives. She also is survived by two sons, Rick Clark Jr., … Read More
Laurie Ann (Shanks) Cox, 65, Rochester, died at 10:58 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Dec. 24, 1959, in Logansport. On July 21, 1995, she married Matthew G. Cox, who survives. She also is survived by her children, Misti Hildebrand, Rochester, … Read More
Lester Wilkinson, 81, Rochester, formerly of Kokomo, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. He was born March 22, 1944, in Birmingham, Mich. On May 22, 1966, he married Lynda J. Mills, who preceded him in death in 2016. He is survived by his son, Scott (Claudia) Wilkinson, Columbus; six … Read More
Jacob Shubat, 85, Oak Park, Ill., died Friday, July 25, 2025, in hospice. He was born in Chicago. He married Shirley Fry, of Fulton, who preceded him in death in 2024 after 62 years of marriage. He is survived by his children, Sheila and Ted; two grandchildren; brothers, … Read More
